Jim Haughwout
Jim Haughwout
Jim Haughwout (pronounced "how-it") is passionate about creating technology that improves how people live and work. He is the Chief Technology Architect at Savi Technology and a General Partner at Oulixeus Consulting. His work has been featured by Network World, ZDNet, Social Media Today, the IBM Press, CIO Magazine, Fast Company, GigaOm and more.
How to Architect for IoT
Last week I had the pleasure of doing a podcast with Forbe-contributor Mike Kavis on how to architect for the Internet of Things (“IoT”). We...
Why business owners should care about this thing called the Lambda Architecture
In the past 25 years I have seen four things that really made me step back and say, “This changes everything.” The first was...
A Practitioner’s Guide: Picking the right NoSQL Database to solve 9 real-time transactional challenges
There are a lot of articles out there praising the features and performance of one NoSQL database over another. However, as a practitioner of...
Twitter traffic jams in Washington, created by… John Oliver
Note: This post was first published as Twitter Sensors: Detecting the Traffic Jam in Washington Caused by… John Oliver on the Savi Technology Blog. Summary: In the...
The Expanding (Digital) Universe: Visualizing How BIG a Zettabyte Really Is
Note: This post was originally published at Oulixeus Consulting A lot of news articles recently (Google News currently shows 1,060 articles) are citing the annual EMC-IDC...
Drone Commerce, Part 2: Global Internet Access
In Part 1 of this series, I looked at Amazon’s use of drones for same-day delivery. In this post, I will examine Google’s proposed use...
Drone Commerce, Part 1: Same-day Delivery
As an aerospace engineer-turned-Internet software architect, it was probably only a matter of time before I wrote a post about the expanding use of...
7-Step Program to Respond to a Rollout Like the ACA Website
By now—unless you have been living under a rock—you have seen the reporting on the myriad problems of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) website....
Rebel Mouse Makes It Easier for Others to Understand You
Article first published as Rebel Mouse Makes It Easier for Others to Understand You on Technorati. Last week Paul Berry, former CTO of the Huffington...
Wickr Ultra-Secure Mobile Messaging: Imagine the possibilities for #mCommerce #BYOD
Note: This post is re-blogged from my RebelMouse account. This weekend, I am playing with the Wickr App. Wickr provides and ultra-secure mobile messaging App...
Decisions, Decisions
Article first published as Decisions, Decisions… Android, iOS, Windows 8 or HTML5? on Technorati. The last month has introduced much new food for thought if...
An Opportunity Missed: The Olympics-as-a-Platform
Article first published as An Opportunity Missed: The Olympics-as-a-Platform on Technorati. Embedded video of "Rethink Possible" added in this blog post. The Summer Olympics are...
Rebel Mouse Makes It Easier for Others to Understand You
Article first published as Rebel Mouse Makes It Easier for Others to Understand You on Technorati. Last week Paul Berry, former CTO of the Huffington...
Getting Mobile Advertising Right: You Have One Opportunity
Mobile Advertising is more like classic Direct Response Marketing than Web Advertising: you have one opportunity for the perfect pitch: for each person, based...
Use the Facebook Timeline to Tell Your Brand’s Story
Article first published as Brands Use Facebook Timeline to Tell Their Story on Technorati. If you have not heard, Facebook's Timeline for brand pages has...
#LeanStartup’s Hidden Gem – Built-in Risk Management for Creation
If you are not current managing, advising or working in a startup, you might not be inclined to read Eric Ries' The Lean Startup....
Ten Tech Trends for Your 2012 New Year’s Resolutions List
Article first published as Ten Tech Trends for Your 2012 New Year's Resolutions List on Technorati One of the most exciting things about working in...
How Can BlackBerry Regain Leadership? Go Android
Article first published as How Can BlackBerry Regain Leadership? Go Android on Technorati. Yes, it has been a really bad year for BlackBerry. Their security...
The One Feature Facebook Needs to Create the Killer Marketing App
Article first published as The One Feature Facebook Needs to Create the Killer Marketing App on Technorati. Facebook has the potential to become the "marketing...
Master Chefs, Social Media Apprentices: Missed Opportunities
Article first published as Master Chefs, Social Media Apprentices: Missed Opportunities on Technorati. There may be nothing more social in the world than food. People...